FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTISEAL VALVED PTFE PEELABLE INTRODUCER

MDR report key: 3181653 · Received June 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183787-2013-00042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2013
Report Date
June 14, 2013
Manufacturer
GREATBATCH MEDICAL
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K093232
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING BIV PPM UPGRADE USED NEW GREATBACH MEDICAL OPTISEAL INTRODUCER, NURSING STAFF DISCOVERED DURING CASE, A PIECE OF PLASTIC FLOATING LOOSE IN THE SYRINGE SIMILAR IN APPEARANCE TO THE TIP OF A SYRINGE. THEY ALSO FOUND A HARD SILVER OF CLEAR LOOKING MATERIAL WHICH THEY ARE NOT SURE WHERE IT CAME FROM BUT THEY BELIEVE IT MAY HAVE COME FROM THE INTRODUCER (THE PART THAT IS SPLIT) AS IT WAS FOUND IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE SLIT INTRODUCER AND SIMILAR IN LENGTH TO THE PORTION THAT IS SLIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271251 OPTISEAL VALVED PTFE PEELABLE INTRODUCER OPTISEAL VALVED PTFE PEELABLE INTRODUCER DYB GREATBATCH MEDICAL 1000093-004 W2248486

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other